IT Encyclopaedia.Com : vol. IV : Computer Network and E-Commerce - edited by Parag Diwan, R K Suri, Sanjay Kaushik (Pentagon Press, New Delhi, 2000)
Introduction to Computer Networks, Classification of Networks, Networks Topologies, Protocols, ISO Seven Layer Reference Model, Examples-Novell Netware,Windows NT Server, LAN Characterisation, LAN Access Protocols, Transmission Media Standards and Selection Criteria, Personal Computer Networking, Public Packet Switched Data Networks, Wide Area Networks in India, Data Cummunications, Cellular Telephony and Satellite Communication, Error Detection and Correction, Communication Protocols, Multiple Access Protocols, IEEE Standard for LAN and MAN, Bridges, Radio, Microwave and Satellite Channels, Routers, Internets, TCP/IP Protocols, EDI Standards, Internet Commerce Architecture, Internet Based E-Commerce: Issues, Problems and Prospects, Intranets, Electronic Payment Systems, Value Added Services, E-Commerce Laws, Security Implications